Ex-soldier, daughter killed during property dispute in Karnataka
Reported by The Siasat Daily.
By population, Benagi ranks #139 of 228 villages in Sirsi mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Benagi is a village of 319 people in 65 households (Census 2011) in Sirsi taluk, Uttara Kannada district, Karnataka, the 139th-largest of 228 villages in Sirsi taluk. Literacy is 66%, 12 points below the taluk average of 78% and the sex ratio is 994 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 581358, served by Yekkambi post office; the LGD village code is 603261. The village votes in Sorab assembly constituency, represented by MLA Madhu Bangarappa. The population is estimated at 376 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Gram panchayat: Bisalkoppa →
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Water supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
Centred on Sirsi mandal
Reported by The Siasat Daily.
Reported by The Indian Express.
Reported by Udayavani.
No people on record for this village yet.
Be the first villager to add one.
Claim this village & add the first peopleNo jobs on record for this village yet.
Be the first villager to add one.
Claim this village & add the first jobRecent reporting about this district and state, from the press. Headlines link to the publisher.
No photos on record for this village yet.
Be the first villager to add one.
Claim this village & add the first photoAnswers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.